Crescent Stave Co. v. Brown

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

This action was filed by J. S. Cooper and C. L. Tarter, partners, doing business under the firm name of the Crescent Stave Company, against J. W. Brown and Riley Millard to recover damages for an alleged breach of a written contract to make and deliver whiskey and oil staves to plaintiffs, f. o. b. cars at Roxana, Kentucky, and to recover the excess of advancements, made to defendants to enable them to carry out the contract, over the value of staves which were delivered by the defendants and accepted by the plaintiffs under the contract. It is…